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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1957

Page

2

Franklinite Crash Victim: Brother Killed In January

Russell E. Barrett, 27, of 138 Lynwood Dr Franklin, died last night on Chautauqua Road near Franklin after his car left the road and crashed into a tree. He suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries and was alone in the vehicle. His brother Monroe Barrett died January 23 from injuries in a two car crash on U S 25 north of Franklin. Russell worked for B D Morgan Construction Co and is survived by his parents four sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements are in progress at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin.

Russell E. Barrett Lynwood Franklin Warren County Chautauqua Barrett W. Young, Jr Monroe Barrett Middletown Hospital U. S. 25 Russell Barrett B. D. Morgan Construction Co Ballard Barrett Vina Barrett Imogene Raleigh Bernice Martin Detroit Arta Johnson Dayton

Four Injured In Middletown Area Traffic Incidents

Four persons were injured in two separate traffic mishaps on Middletown area highways last night. Mrs. Hardwell Routt, 69, was admitted with a head injury from the West Alexandria Road collision around 7:35 p.m. Her husband, Hardwell Routt, 75, was dismissed after treatment for a cut above his left eye. Another crash on Ohio 725 near Germantown at about 9:15 p.m. left Lillian Stanton, 17, with nose cuts, and Jean Pennington, 29, with facial and knee injuries.

Middletown Hardwell Routt West Middletown Ohio Germantown Middletonians Lillian Stanton Harold Stanton Sheffield Sr Jean Pennington

Wade Miller In Fair Condition After Heart Attack

Wade E Miller former superintendent of Middletown Schools remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after suffering a heart attack Friday night at the Fairmount football game He declined to leave the stadium but was escorted to hospital by his wife and daughter with oxygen being administered.

Wade E. Miller Middletown Middletown Hospital Miller

Eisenhower Endorses Compliance With Court Order

President Eisenhower says the law of the land must be obeyed and reports a constructive talk with Gov. Faubus of Arkansas about enforcing federal court orders on Little Rock high schools. He praises cooperation and orderly progress toward ending segregation in Arkansas activities.

Eisenhower Supreme Court Faubus Arkansas Federal Court Little Rock United States District Court

Hungary Rejects Entry For Prince Wan To Hungary

Hungary said it would not admit Prince Wan or Hammarskij as private visitors and warned that any political figure aiming to interfere in Hungary’s domestic affairs would be refused. The U N resolution backed Wan as special representative to urge Soviet troops’ withdrawal and free elections, passing 60 to 10 with 10 abstentions.

Laszlo Gyaros Hungary Prince Wan Hammarsk U. S United States Sovviet Bloc Yugoslavia

Four Car Crash Causes Loss of Two Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty

Police reported a five car chain collision at 5th Avenue and South Main Street causing 2850 dollars in damage and slight injuries to Daytona teen Nancy Williams 17 treated at Middletown Hospital. Also notes a intoxication arrest after a hit and run in the 2300 block of South Avenue with 150 dollars damage.

5Th Avenue S. Main Street Middletown Hospital Nancy Williams Roger Meyerhoeffer Dayton Dewight Whipp Stephen Evans Evans Thomas Smith Scott St Floyd Cole Sheffieid St South Avenue South South Ave

Sex Appeal Used to Influence U N General Assembly

In Vienna the Hungarian press accused the United States of using film actress Myrna Loy’s sex appeal to sway Prince Wan of Thailand, head of the U N General Assembly investigation into Hungary. Loy joined a delegation petitioning the U N to act on Hungary, drawing comment from the Communist paper about her charm.

Vienna Austria United States Myrna Loy U. N. General Assembly Prince Wan Thailand Hungary General Assembly Nepsabadsag Communist Party U. N Miss Loy Radio Liberation

Former Top Diplomat Dies at 75 Aboard Pacific Liner

Dr Henry F Grady a front line American diplomat in cold war showdowns with Soviet Russia in Greece and Iran died Saturday of a heart attack aboard the liner President Wilson He was 75 Grady who served as head of American President Lines from 1941 to 197 was aboard with his wife Lucretia The Wilson was 12 hours out of Hong Kong It will dock Tuesday in Kobe Japan Grady led the U S section of the Allied commission observing Greek elections aimed at halting a Communist drive

San Francisco Henry F. Grady Russia Greece Iran President Wilson Grady American President Lines Lucretia Wilson Hong Kong Kobe Japan U. S Allied Commission

Deaths and Funerals of Betty Bush Bone

Betty Bush Bone 73 of Lebanon Rt 1 died yesterday at St Josephs Infirmary Louisville from injuries in a Sept 7 automobile crash near Bonnieville Kentucky. Survived by husband Martin and two sons. Funeral arrangements and times announced by local funeral homes.

Betty Bush Bone Lebanon Rt. 1 St. Joseph's Infirmary Louisville Middletown Walter Sparks Franklin Lula Bowman Stanton Maggie Oaks Oil Springs John Caldwell Winchester Walter Caldwell William Caldwell Lexington McKinley Caldwell Pew Ind McCoy-Leffler Middletown Cemetery

Funeral for Carolyn Brewer in Woodside Cemetery

Funeral services for Carolyn Brewer 19 of 616 Wilson Street are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Dr R S Caudill officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Family may visit Monday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. Assembly 68 Rainbow Girls will hold services at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Brewer died from injuries after being struck by a car on Woodlawn Avenue Friday night. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl R Eddie Brewer.

Carolyn Brewer Wilson St Baker & Sons Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Members of Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls

Miss Ruth Griffith Rites Planned In Oxford

Friends may pay respects today at 2 p.m. at the Marshall Smith Funeral Home for Miss Ruth Margaret Griffith 66 retired Miami University faculty member who died Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Private funeral services are set for 6 p.m. today Cremation will follow on Monday

Oxford Marshall-Smith Ruth Margaret Griffith Miami University Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati

Morrow Russell Massie 98 Dies at Home

Russ Massie of Butlerville died yesterday at his home at age 98. A retired preacher and farmer, he is survived by his wife Mary and numerous children including sons Clarence Hash Foster Elijah John and others and seven daughters. Funeral arrangements were not available.

Morrow Russ Massie Butlerville Mary Clarence Hash Foster Bristol Elijah Louisville John Honaker

Samuel R. Klotz dies at 58 in Middletown

Samuel R. Klotz 58 of 2704 Lopane Ave. died at 8 45 p m in Middletown Hospital. A Dayton contractor for 28 years he retired two years ago and moved to Middletown to live with his daughter Mrs Jean P Mitchell. He is survived by his wife Mary two daughters Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Betty King of Dayton two sons Robert of Cincinnati and Frank of Dayton and ten grandchildren. No visitations. Services at family convenience Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Dayton Wilson Memorial Home in charge of arrangements.

Klotz Dayton Middletown Jean P. Mitchell Mary Klotz Mitchell Betty King Robert Klotz Cincinnati Frank Klotz Woodlawn Wilson Memorial Home

Boy Hurt In Four-Vehicle Crash Near New Miami

An 11 year old New Miami boy suffered a nail wound and other injuries after a two car collision on U S 127 north of New Miami yesterday evening. His mother Lowell Bekemeier and Paul Hartman were injured along with Gregory Killum and Oliver Caldwell. All were taken to Mercy Hospital. Both cars were demolished. The article notes Richmond Virginia claiming 1742 as the site of America's first fair.

New Miami Twe Gregory Killum Morris Ave U. S. 127 Elizabeth Killum Lowell Bekemeier Riverside Paul Hartman Somerville Oliver Caldwell Williamsdale Bekemeier Beckemeier Mercy Hospital

Private Investor Might Build Courthouse in Hamilton

Reports received Friday indicate private investors show interest in building on Butler County Courthouse site in Hamilton. A plan would lease the downtown site to investors who would construct a courthouse and perhaps rent first floor shops to offset costs. A Chicago survey suggested a county center combining office courthouse jail and juvenile facilities on a county site near Princeton Road.

Hamilton Butler County Marc E. Welliver Hamilton Realtor New York Welliver Public Administration Service Chicago Princeton Rd Hamilton City

Mrs Roosevelt Spends Day After Tashkent Tour

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt aged 72 was reported to suffer a mild stomach upset after several days of strenuous touring in Tashkent. She rested in her hotel room most of the afternoon before attending a dinner at the Indian Embassy.

Moscow Franklin D. Roosevelt Tashkent

Liquor Stores End Late Hours in Ohio Cities

Ohio liquor control director Robert Krupansky announces the end of Friday and Saturday late hours for 196 stores, with only 50 stores retaining weekend 7 to 9 pm service. The move ends overtime pay of about 345,460 dollars annually. Open six days a week from 11 am. Some stores in Hamilton and Lockland will keep late hours.

Middletown Franklin Lebanon Eaton Robert N. Krupansk Ohio Liquor Control Krupansky Hamilton Lockland

Local Youth Featured in National Magazine

Middletown student Terry Sams son of Mr J E Sams 108 Kenwood Dr appears in the September 14 issue of the Saturday Evening Post. The Harvard University student is shown in a photo accompanying an article about a child prodigy enrolled at Harvard.

Middletown Terry Sams J. E. Sams Kenwood Dr Saturday Evening Post Sams Harvard University Harvard

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Doyle Ft. Hood Tex Hersciwil Anglesby Wade Miller Willys Lincoln Mercury Co Tytus Ave VIA America Bob Schroer Sam Bartel Comfortland Een Gartel S Central Ave Meyerhoeffer Benjamin Riddle Franklin St Gordon Foods, Inc David Bessell Monroe St Albert Gill Sheffield St West Central Avenue Lois Powers Germantown Rt Roy Taylor Seneca St New Weapon of America Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy Tih Ave Charles W. Kendrick Esther Fay Kendrick Riggs Guenabury Germany Mrs Betty Bone Martha Crabtree Pearl Barton Cleveland, Va Cynthia Price Parksville May Bottom Martha Bottom Danville Virgie Mounce Martha Stephens Pleasant Plain Yale Funeral Home Crossont Cemetery Ruth Griffith Russ Massie Samuel R. Klotz Lopane Ave Richmond Westinghouse Melampy Mrs. Roosevelt U.S. GA Central Avenue The Strand West Central Ave 1St National Bank Second Ave Broad and Grand Avenue and Gideon Road U.S. Middletown
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